A “historic presidency for cryptocurrencies” begins tomorrow, says Ripio CEO

Trump has promised to create a strategic national reserve in bitcoin (BTC). Latin American companies would benefit, predicts Sebastián Serrano. On Monday, January 20, 2025, Donald Trump will begin his second term as president of the United States of America. Unlike what happened in his first term as head of the Executive Branch, when he … Read more

Cryptocurrency mining with GPU resists, here is a demonstration

Today, GPU mining of Bitcoin or Dogecoin is economically unviable. ASIC-resistant algorithms are a way to decentralize cryptocurrency mining. Cryptocurrency mining has become a competitive industry. GPUs (graphics processing units), thanks to which people could mine cryptocurrencies from home without specialized equipment, have seen their importance decline compared to ASICs (application-specific integrated circuits), especially in … Read more

There is a latent risk in Donald Trump’s memecoin

After the launch of the first memecoin created by an elected president, Official Trump (TRUMP), which occurred on the night of January 17, users expressed their concern about the distribution of this currency token. As seen on the site Get Trump Memesof the total TRUMP that will exist, only 10% will be destined for the … Read more

Solana soars for Donald Trump’s memecoin

Donald Trump launched his memecoin, TRUMP, based on Solana, and the market went after it. The popularity of a memecoin on Solana increases the demand for SOL to pay network fees. Following the launch of President-elect Donald Trump’s memecoin on the Solana network, the price of the SOL token skyrocketed on January 18, reaching a … Read more

Bitcoin mining is returning to good old habits

The decentralization potential of a cryptocurrency can be measured by the “universality” of the equipment used by its mining participants. By universality I mean the acquisition costs and ease of use offered by a piece of equipment to encourage its adoption among users, especially among those without technical expertise. Generally speaking, the more specialized and … Read more

They evolve the USDT code to make it ubiquitous

Currently, USDT0 is only obtained by moving from Ethereum to Kraken’s Ink, L2. USDT0 is pegged 1:1 to the value of USDT. Tether, the company that issues USDT, announced the launch of a stablecoin derived from the original, called USDT0, designed to operate on various cryptocurrency networks. To achieve this, it uses OFT (Omnichain Fungible … Read more

The world and Bitcoin wait for Trump, check it out in the news summary

Everything is ready for Donald Trump to assume the presidency of the United States for the second time on January 20. The world and bitcoin enthusiasts are waiting; They await the changes that the incoming president has promised for the sector. The situation in these days prior to the change of mandate has been one … Read more

Will the US reserve be “Bitcoin only”? The community debates

Juan Rodríguez sees it as unlikely that Ripple and Solana are within the BTC reserve. Dennis Porter of Satoshi Act Fund emphasizes that the US treasury will be in bitcoin. A local American press report, released on Thursday, January 16, unleashed a wave of reactions and considerations among cryptocurrency users. It was said that the … Read more

Another state joins the race to create a US bitcoin treasury

Wyoming Representative Jacob Wasserburger introduced a bill called the “State Bitcoin Investment Funding Act” (HB0201), which seeks to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve in the state. The bill seeks to guarantee the financial future of the federal entity, while paving the way for broader adoption at the national level. HB0201 proposes that a fraction of … Read more

Rising the price of XLM, what possibilities does Stellar, its network, offer?

Stellar has a smart contract environment for creating dApps. Over the last month, the price of XLM, Stellar’s native token, rose 20%. Stellar, launched in July 2014, is an open source network and specialized in international transactionscommonly used for remittances and micropayments. This chain has similar qualities to those of the Ripple network, XRP Ledger … Read more